In the press conference in which Gautam Gambhir boasted that he and Rohit have a good rapport. In the same, he was also seen saying that at present he has no information about whether Rohit Sharma will play the first Test in Australia or not. Meaning, Rohit has not told anything clearly even to the head coach of the team. He has not told what is his plan regarding the first Test against Australia? Will they be available or not?

There has been news about Rohit Sharma for a long time that he may miss the first test match on the Australia tour. For more clarity on this, the question was asked directly to Rohit after the end of the Test series against New Zealand. But, according to the reply received from Rohit then, the situation was like if-but.

Gautam Gambhir also does not have information about Rohit

Now, before leaving for Australia, head coach Gautam Gambhir was also questioned about Rohit's availability in the hope that he might have some accurate information. But, Coach Saheb also knew as much as the whole of India knows. Know what Gambhir said on the question regarding Rohit's availability. He said that the decision about whether Rohit will play the first Test in Perth or not will be taken before the start of the series. He also admitted that Rohit may not play.

If Rohit does not play, Bumrah will be the captain.

It is clear that nothing is clear from Rohit's side yet. And, this is the reason why even head coach Gautam Gambhir could not find any answer to it. Gautam Gambhir said in the press conference that if Rohit does not play, then vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will captain the team in his place.

Rohit Sharma's recent form has also wavered. But, before leaving for Australia, Gautam Gambhir told that he is not worried about the form of Rohit and Virat.